Answers

Divide 42/8 with 4/9

1^st number: 5 2/8, 2^nd number: 4/9

42/8 ÷ 4/9 is 189/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/9: 9/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/8 ÷ 4/9 = 42/8 × 9/4
3. = 42 × 9/8 × 4 = 378/32
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/16
5. In mixed form: 1113/16

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